Kelsey Perkins

515 14th Street, Boulder, CO 80302 Phone: 7208833482 E-Mail: kjperkin@syr.edu

EXPERIENCE NBC UNIVERSAL New York, NY Intern, 2012 Olympics July 21st-August 17th 2012 Logger for 2012 London Olympics Assist NBC at 30 Rock, NYC Log, transcribe Olympics tapes Run errands for staff CITRUSTV NEWS Syracuse, NY Reporter September 2010-Present Pitch timely and newsworthy story ideas each week Coordinate and conduct interviews Transport camera equipment to interview Set up camera/audio Shoot b-roll Edit 1-2 minute package on AVID Voice package Perform live hits NCC NEWS Syracuse, NY Audio Reporter, Editor, Writer September 2010-Present Pitch timely radio stories weekly Set-up interviews around CNY Voice/Edit wrap in under an hour on Audacity Produce radio newscasts in ENPS Take stories from AP wires weekly and write for Syracuse Universitys News Tracker ORANGE TELEVISION NETWORK Syracuse, NY Floor Director, Audio Technician, Lab Technician, September 2010-Present Teleprompter, Camera Operator, Video Editor CitrusTV News SA Today NCC News Produce weekly live shows/news updates Create and coordinate shows graphics Run anchors tele-prompter Direct the production floor Operate live lab camera and audio Wire and control audio Operate the camera Photog live hits WTHEALTH MAGAZINE Syracuse, NY Writer January 2011-Present Write articles, features, sidebars (two per semester) Fact check Interview professionals Conduct extensive research for articles Work with a writer staff of 30 SKILLS AVID Editing Camera Equipment Operating Final Cut Pro Adobe Photoshop Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word Advanced Spanish Speaker Facebook YouTube Twitter ENPS Production System Wordpress Google Docs LexisNexis HootsuitePro Certified Social Media Connoisseur Klout Influence 53+ Audacity LinkedIn Google+ PearlTrees Google Reader EDUCATION S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications Syracuse University Bachelor of Science: Broadcast and Digital Journalism Minor: Spanish, Milestone: Fashion and Beauty Communications Syracuse, NY May 2014

Deans List Cumulative GPA: 3.8 Founders Scholarship Abroad: London, UK (August-December 2008) ACTIVITIES/HONORS/AWARDS Habitat for Humanity Kappa Kappa Gamma Womens Fraternity Rotary Club Women in Communications Rotary Youth Leadership Award Mary Moore Scholarship Award National Society of Collegiate Scholars